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A Japanese woman recently broke the world record for being the world's oldest woman to climb Mount Everest. This is not her first record-breaker, she had set the record on a previous climb in 2002.
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With 6.0-6.2 magnitude earthquakes in Italy and Japan and flash floods in Afghanistan, it has become a heartbreaking weekend for many.
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A United Nations commission has ruled that Japan cannot classify the Okinotori atoll as an island, thereby reducing Japan's bargaining position with China, and limiting a militarily strategic vantage point.
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The Japanese town that acquired notoriety after it was featured in the Oscar-winning documentary "The Cove" that showed scenes of local anglers killing dolphins will soon open a marine park where visitors will be able to swim and play with marine mammals.
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A company that produces underwear has just unveiled a new bra that is constructed to be energy-saving. It is created of frozen packs to keep women cool during the hot summer months.
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A rare tornado has struck Tsukuba in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan today. Reports are that at least 30 people have been injured.
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The Fukushima reactor and radiation levels remain an ongoing issue; a physicist warns Japan’s leadership about nuclear facility as new problems emerge at the power plant.
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Bowing to pressure from the public in Japan, the country is planning to shut down its last operational nuclear plant. But what are the alternative sources of energy?
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A flotilla of debris resulting from the tsunami last year in Japan is heading for the U.S. coast. It might take a while to arrive, but in the meantime Alaska already has its hands full.
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A nuclear watchdog official told RT News that the ongoing crisis at the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan could become a "global catastrophe", echoing warnings from other experts.
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Japan Headlines
Readers' pictures on the theme of Japan
The Bank of Japan expands its stimulus measures in a bid to boost growth as Japan's economy continues to struggle.
Japan's manufacturers continue to remain pessimistic despite recent weakness in the yen, Bank of Japan's Tankan survey shows.
How tsunami-hit north-east Japan looks one year on
The tech advances that may help Japan, should disaster strike again.
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The world has to call out all the journalists who fell for the Washington Post "TSA Henry Kissinger Pat-Down" story....
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Fukushima is a disaster that continues to tell the world that nuclear power can't be controlled - which means it can't...
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For at least the last 3 years I have been sounding off and warning about crass and dangerous foreign dollar policies...
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